Dissection Manual with Regions & Applied Anatomy
Volume 1: Upper Extremity and Thorax

This three volume set is a complete guide to anatomy and dissection for undergraduate medical students.

Volume one (9789386150363) covers the upper extremity and thorax describing in depth each region and its clinical importance.

Volume two (9789386150370) discusses the lower extremity, abdomen, pelvis and perineum, including both male and female reproductive organs.

Volume three (9789386150387) explains the many regions of the head, neck and brain, and how they relate and function.

Authored by a recognised clinician from Life University, Atlanta, each volume features clinical photographs to enhance learning, as well as interactive DVD ROMs demonstrating cadaver dissection procedures.

Key points

• Complete guide to anatomy and dissection for undergraduates
• Three volumes cover upper extremity, thorax, lower extremity, abdomen, pelvis, perineum, head and neck, and brain
• Includes DVD ROMs demonstrating cadaver dissection procedures
• Recognised author from Life University, Atlanta

Volume 1: Upper Extremity and Thorax

SECTION 1 Upper Extremity

Chapter 1 Basic Anatomy
Chapter 2 Bones of the Upper Extremity
Chapter 3 Pectoral Regions
Chapter 4 Axilla Region
Chapter 5 Back
Chapter 6 Shoulder Region
Chapter 7 Scapular Region
Chapter 8 Anterior Compartment of the Arm
Chapter 9 Cubital Fossa
Chapter 10 Posterior Compartment of the Arm
Chapter 11 Anterior (Flexor) Compartment of the Forearm
Chapter 12 Palm of the Hand
Chapter 13 Posterior (Extensor) Compartment of the Forearm
Chapter 14 Dorsum of the Hand
Chapter 15 Major Nerves of the Upper Extremity
Chapter 16 Joints of the Upper Extremity

SECTION 2 Thorax

Chapter 17 Bones of the Thorax
Chapter 18 Anterior and Posterior Walls of the Thorax
Chapter 19 Mediastinum, Pleura and the Lungs
Chapter 20 Superior and Middle Mediastinum
Chapter 21 Heart
Chapter 22 Posterior Mediastinum
Chapter 23 Joints of the Thorax
Index

Mercy Navis MS
Associate Professor of Anatomy, Department of Basic Sciences, Life University, Atlanta, USA